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pestilent

adjective
/ˈpɛstɪlənt/

Meaning

Causing or tending to cause death or destruction; harmful or pernicious.

Example Sentences

The pestilent atmosphere of the swamp made people sick.

Synonyms

harmful, deadly, noxious, poisonous, destructive

Antonyms

harmless, beneficial, safe

Collocations

pestilent disease, pestilent influence, pestilent air

Related Vocabularies

Certain to happen; unavoidable.
Giving rise to public disagreement or heated discussion.
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In its original condition; unspoiled; clean and fresh as if new.
producing the intended or desired result

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